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The UCC chess team won the Canadian high school championship and is ranked among the top five in the country, and a weekly club welcomes players of all abilities.
Sonja Lyubomirsky, a distinguished professor of psychology at the University of California, Riverside, speaks to students, faculty and the wider UCC community on Nov. 27.
The Year 8 excursion to Regent Park and Cabbagetown was organized by teachers Joanne Hogan and Ian Toope and run by Walk T.O., a group that provides students with guided, educational city tours.
When Mark Ferley’s Year 4 students paraded down the hall to Riyaz Ismail’s Year 7 classroom, all they knew was that a special lesson was in store — and they weren’t disappointed.
“We have a unique dynamic of students from all over the world, with all kinds of interests, working together and supporting each other,” says Director of Boarding Emma Kanga.
Konrad Zawadzki, Year 12, and Lincoln Dugas-Nishisato, Year 9, have received Global Youth Action Fund (GYAF) project grants from the International Baccalaureate.
In his new book, Web 3: Charting the Internet’s Next Economic and Cultural Frontier, Alex Tapscott ’04 peers over the horizon towards the internet’s future.
Cyrus Sarfaty, Year 11, earned a third-place prize in the 2023 Student Humorous Short Story Competition, part of the Stephen Leacock Associates’ annual celebration of literary humour.
As a young boy, Don Lindsay ’76 dreamed of becoming a professional hockey player — until his peers started growing taller and stronger and it became unlikely that he would even make the UCC team. So, he decided to turn his small size into an advantage and joined the rowing team as a coxswain.
Starting with last year’s Class of 2022, graduates who have attended the College since senior kindergarten will receive a tie created to mark their educational journey.
The two first-time investors, Michael Chen and Yunkai Shi, were part of a five-person team participating in the prestigious competition run by the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
After three years online, the student-led conference’s live programming enabled a reach of more than 20 schools and 1,000 students from across the GTA.
At age 60, Dr. Geoff Seagram ’55, McGill Meds ’63, FRCS(C) retired from surgical practice and teaching at the University of Calgary and became a volunteer ski coach and tennis pro — and today at 86, he offers some valuable life lessons.
VR goggles are being introduced in SK to Year 5 classrooms, allowing students to have multi-sensory learning experiences and explore new subjects in a fully immersive way.
Upper Canada College’s annual Founder’s Dinner returns in person on Feb. 7 for the first time since 2020. The festivities take place on campus with an awards ceremony followed by dinner and a keynote speech by Blake Hutcheson ’80, president and chair of OMERS and chair of the UCC Board of Governors.
A seasoned set designer for UCC productions, the Upper School geography teacher discusses his creative craft in anticipation of the Year 8/9 production of Thr’Ives, a collection of plays by David Ives.